12/12/08

Rozalia Jovanovic is currently writing for an interesting and ongoing collaborative art project that combines writing and modern dance using twitter. Rozi is writing ongoing narratives for the two dance characters. To find out more about the project and dance performances go here.

12/2/08

We often hear about the amazing abilities of other animals, such as the incredible strength of ants, the jumping power of fleas, and the speed of cheetahs. Is there anything that humans are the best at?

—Cathy, age 12

A: I hate to break it to you, Cathy, but those "facts" are little more than myths. The average ant can barely lift a bread crumb, and I have never seen a flea that could jump high enough to slam-dunk like NBA All-Star shooting guard Kobe Bryant (swoosh!)